Huai Krachao ห้วยกระเจา |
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— Amphoe — | |
Amphoe location in Kanchanaburi Province | |
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Country | Thailand |
Province | Kanchanaburi |
Seat | Huai Krachao |
Tambon | |
Muban | |
Amphoe established | |
Area | |
• Total | 622.0 km2 (240.2 sq mi) |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 32,602 |
• Density | 52.5/km2 (136/sq mi) |
Time zone | THA (UTC+7) |
Postal code | 71170 |
Geocode | 7113 |
Huai Krachao (Thai: ห้วยกระเจา) is a district (Amphoe) in the eastern part of Kanchanaburi Province, central Thailand.
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Tambon Huai Krachao, Wang Phai, Sa Long Ruea and Don Salaep were separated from Phanon Thuan district and formed the minor district (King Amphoe) Huai Krachao on April 30, 1994.[1] It was official upgraded to be full district on October 11, 1997.[2]
Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise) Phanom Thuan, Bo Phloi, Lao Khwan of Kanchanaburi Province and U Thong of Suphanburi Province.
The district is subdivided into 4 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 67 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and 4 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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1. | Huai Krachao | ห้วยกระเจา | 20 | 8,927 | |
2. | Wang Phai | วังไผ่ | 11 | 4,347 | |
3. | Don Salaep | ดอนแสลบ | 22 | 12,119 | |
4. | Sa Long Ruea | สระลงเรือ | 14 | 7,209 |
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